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Les Forts de Latour 2017

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95 points James Suckling, 94 points Robert Parker (Wine Advocate), 94 points Wine Enthusiast, 94 points Antonio Galloni (Vinous), and 94 points Wine Spectator

TECH SHEET

Country
FranceFrance
Region
Bordeaux
Type
Red
Winemaker
Hélène Génin
Alcohol
13.5% vol.
Bottle
750 ml

Wine profile

Sweetness
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Description

Les Forts de Latour 2017 is the prestigious second wine of Château Latour, one of Pauillac's most iconic First Growths in Bordeaux. It stands out for its elegance and structure, and is considered one of the best wines of the vintage in the region.

Critic James Molesworth of Wine Spectator, gave Les Forts de Latour 2017 94 points.

The key points of his review:

Profile: He described the wine as having a firm structure and a dense core of fruit.

Aromas and Flavours: He highlighted intense notes of blackcurrant and blackberry, complemented by mineral touches of iron and classic graphite character.

Structure: He noted vibrant acidity and persistent tannins carrying into a finish marked by tobacco.

Drinking Window: He suggested cellaring the wine and drinking it ideally between 2023 and 2038.

The story of this bottle

Red — Bordeaux

Les Forts de Latour 2017 is the prestigious second wine of Château Latour, one of Pauillac's most iconic First Growths in Bordeaux.

Les Forts de Latour 2017 · Château Latour
  • OriginBordeaux, France
  • GrapesCabernet Sauvignon (65,2%), Merlot (33%), Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc (0,8%) (1%) e
  • WinemakerHélène Génin
  • Alcohol13,5%
  • Serve at16–18 °C

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